Histidine kinases mediate differentiation, stress response, and pathogenicity in Magnaporthe oryzae

MicrobiologyOpen

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 668-687

  Jacob, Stefan ^a   Foster, Andrew J ^a   Yemelin, Alexander ^a   Thines, Eckhard ^a,b  

^a Institute of Biotechnology and Drug Research   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Magnaporthe oryzae; Appressoria; Conidia; Differentiation; Histidine kinase; HOG pathway; Hypoxia signaling; Pathogenicity

Indexed keywords

HIK5P PROTEIN; HIK8P PROTEIN; HIK9P PROTEIN; HOG1P PROTEIN; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FUNGAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN-HISTIDINE KINASE;

APPRESSORIUM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FUNGAL CELL WALL; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRUCTURES; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS GROWTH; HIK1 GENE; HIK2 GENE; HIK3 GENE; HIK4 GENE; HIK5 GENE; HIK6 GENE; HIK7 GENE; HIK8 GENE; HIK9 GENE; HYPOXIA; MAGNAPORTHE ORYZAE; MYCOSIS; NITROSATIVE STRESS; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; OXYGEN SENSING; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RICE; SALT STRESS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLN1 GENE; VEGETATIVE GROWTH; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGUS SPORE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAGNAPORTHE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; ORYZA; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; VIRULENCE;

MAGNAPORTHE ORYZAE;

FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MAGNAPORTHE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; ORYZA; PLANT DISEASES; PROTEIN KINASES; SPORES, FUNGAL; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84907873931     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20458827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mbo3.197     Document Type: Article

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